- Feb 20, 2014
Drug may help treat childhood brain cancer: study
Canadian researchers believe they have solved a puzzle that has long baffled doctors — why no chemotherapy drug has been found that can...
- Feb 20, 2014
Gene sequencing project discovers common driver of a childhood brain tumor
The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital-Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project has identified the most common genetic...
- Feb 19, 2014
Clinical Trial Launches to Document Efficacy of Animal-Assisted Therapy for Child Cancer Patients an
Zoetis Inc. and American Humane Association today announced the official launch of the full clinical trial of the Canines and Childhood...
- Feb 15, 2014
International Childhood Cancer Day 2014
Geneva | 15 February 2014 Today is International Childhood Cancer Day – a day in which the strength, courage and resiliency of children...
- Feb 14, 2014
ACS outlines progress and challenges in childhood cancer
A new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) outlines the progress made, and—more importantly—the challenges that remain, in...
- Feb 11, 2014
EU rules "mean children can't get life-saving cancer drugs"
(Reuters) - Children with cancer are being denied access to potentially life-saving medicines because European Union rules allow drug...
- Feb 4, 2014
World Cancer Day 2014: Busting myths about cancer
On February 4th, the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer is marking World Cancer Day to raise the profile of important issues around...
- Feb 4, 2014
U.S. childhood cancer rates continue to rise, but deaths falling
In its most comprehensive look at the cancers that most commonly affect youths, the American Cancer Society said in a report Friday that...